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| Articles written 2010 to 2019 that Hacker News still talks about. |
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| Go back or forward one decade. Go to the previous century. |
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| 2014 | | Microsoft Word for Windows Version 1.1a Source Code (computerhistory.org) |
| 280 points | 7 years ago with 134 comments |
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| 2014 | | Facebook will lose 80% of users by 2017, say Princeton researchers (theguardian.com) |
| 280 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 206 comments |
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| 2014 | | Friends Are Genetically Similar (nature.com) |
| 280 points | 7 years ago with 190 comments |
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| 2015 | | Mental illness, mass shootings, and the politics of American firearms (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 280 points | 2 years ago with 1644 comments |
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| 2015 | | Do you know how much your computer can do in a second? (computers-are-fast.github.io) |
| 280 points | 1 year ago with 142 comments |
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| 2011 | | Coffee and its Effects on Feature Creep (royrapoport.blogspot.com) |
| 279 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 46 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Nature of Code (natureofcode.com) |
| 279 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 22 comments |
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| 2012 | | Quake GPL Source Release (github.com) |
| 279 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments |
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| 2013 | | A Russian Family Was Isolated for 40 Years, Unaware of WWII (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 279 points | 8 years ago with 83 comments |
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| 2013 | | Chewing Food More Thoroughly Results in Reduced Insulin Output (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| 279 points | 4 years ago with 124 comments |
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| 2013 | | Unicode in five minutes (richardjharris.github.io) |
| 279 points | 4 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2015 | | Run your own high-end cloud gaming service on EC2 (lg.io) |
| 279 points | 4 years ago with 194 comments |
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| 2011 | | Deep C and C++ (slideshare.net) |
| 278 points | 11 years ago with 237 comments |
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| 2012 | | Less is exponentially more (commandcenter.blogspot.com) |
| 278 points across 3 posts | 2 years ago with 27 comments |
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| 2014 | | A sound so loud that it circled the Earth four times (nautil.us) |
| 278 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 36 comments |
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| 2014 | | A whale who tried to mimic human speech (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 278 points | 3 years ago with 133 comments |
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| 2015 | | An Amazon programmer’s perspective (pastebin.com) |
| 278 points | 4 years ago with 268 comments |
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| 2010 | | My history with Forth and stack machines (yosefk.com) |
| 277 points across 3 posts | 1 year ago with 98 comments |
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| 2013 | | Monte Carlo theory, methods and examples (statweb.stanford.edu) |
| 277 points | 7 years ago with 44 comments |
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| 2010 | | Advice to Aimless, Excited Programmers (prog21.dadgum.com) |
| 276 points | 1 year ago with 84 comments |
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| 2012 | | The surprising subtleties of zeroing a register (randomascii.wordpress.com) |
| 276 points across 3 posts | 3 years ago with 59 comments |
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| 2013 | | Handbook of Graph Drawing and Visualization (cs.brown.edu) |
| 276 points | 2 years ago with 28 comments |
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| 2014 | | Masters of Love: Lasting relationships come down to kindness, generosity (theatlantic.com) |
| 276 points | 6 years ago with 111 comments |
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| 2014 | | Syntax highlighter is wrong (jameshfisher.com) |
| 276 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 41 comments |
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| 2014 | | How X Window Managers Work, and How to Write One (jichu4n.com) |
| 276 points | 3 years ago with 244 comments |
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| 2010 | | Everything you need to know about cryptography in 1 hour (daemonology.net) |
| 275 points | 10 years ago with 97 comments |
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| 2010 | | Will It Optimize? (ridiculousfish.com) |
| 275 points across 2 posts | 10 years ago with 26 comments |
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| 2014 | | Simple Exercises To Help Undo the Damage of Sitting (artofmanliness.com) |
| 275 points | 7 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2010 | | Facebook's Zuckerberg Says the Age of Privacy Is Over (archive.nytimes.com) |
| 274 points | 6 years ago with 96 comments |
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| 2013 | | Poverty reduces brainpower needed for navigating other areas of life (princeton.edu) |
| 274 points | 6 years ago with 166 comments |
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| 2013 | | Nobody Knows What They're Doing (prospect.org) |
| 274 points | 7 years ago with 129 comments |
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| 2014 | | The dangers of streaming across versions of glibc: A cautionary tale (postgresql.org) |
| 274 points | 5 years ago with 80 comments |
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| 2014 | | The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering: Mastering Complexity (ocw.mit.edu) |
| 274 points | 8 years ago with 23 comments |
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| 2015 | | K-Cup creator John Sylvan regrets inventing Keurig coffee pod system (cbc.ca) |
| 274 points across 2 posts | 11 months ago with 38 comments |
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| 2015 | | I Was Wrong About Speed Reading (scotthyoung.com) |
| 274 points | 4 years ago with 165 comments |
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| 2015 | | Nintendo’s Philosophy: Lateral Thinking with Withered Technology (medium.com) |
| 274 points | 4 years ago with 174 comments |
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| 2010 | | Tabnabbing: A New Type of Phishing Attack (azarask.in) |
| 273 points | 10 years ago with 95 comments |
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| 2011 | | Why developers never use state machines (skorks.com) |
| 273 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 112 comments |
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| 2015 | | One Billion Dollars Short, Bill Ackman, and the Siege Of Herbalife (fortune.com) |
| 273 points across 2 posts | 7 years ago with 136 comments |
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| 2012 | | The Gentleperson's Guide To Forum Spies (cryptome.org) |
| 272 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 187 comments |
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| 2014 | | If Andromeda Were Brighter, This is What You’d See (waitbutwhy.com) |
| 272 points | 4 years ago with 72 comments |
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| 2015 | | Problems with RESTful APIs (mmikowski.github.io) |
| 272 points | 7 years ago with 215 comments |
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| 2010 | | The US government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition (slate.com) |
| 271 points across 2 posts | 8 years ago with 98 comments |
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| 2013 | | Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning (slate.com) |
| 271 points | 3 years ago with 134 comments |
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| 2014 | | Why the world needs OpenStreetMap (blog.emacsen.net) |
| 271 points | 6 years ago with 65 comments |
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| 2014 | | All of Richard Feynman’s physics lectures are now available free online (sciencealert.com) |
| 271 points | 7 years ago with 38 comments |
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| 2015 | | Solving Minesweeper and making it better (magnushoff.com) |
| 271 points | 6 years ago with 73 comments |
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| 2015 | | Elite for Emacs (salkosuo.net) |
| 271 points | 1 year ago with 44 comments |
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| 2015 | | Let's Write an LLVM Specializer for Python (dev.stephendiehl.com) |
| 271 points | 5 years ago with 19 comments |
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| 2015 | | Elevator.js (tholman.com) |
| 271 points | 2 years ago with 82 comments |
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